1. “Enhancing the Forest Policy Process of ” A review of the current process in the context of national forest programmes Workshop Objectives Programme Overview

2. Workshop Objectives To build a common understanding of: what a national forest programme is how it enhances policy development and implementation how nfp can support the policy process in

3. What do you expect from this workshop? Use the coloured cards to formulate your expectations and fears for this three day workshop, by answering the questions: z What I expect to gain from this workshop:…. z I would be very disappointed if the workshop…

4. Expected Results of the workshop 1.Common understanding on concepts, principles and elements of nfps. 2.Indicators identified to assess the implementation of the nfp principles in the context and have tested them in a participatory way. 3.“Issues and requirements” identified for the implementation of the nfp principles in and analysis of the prospects for the future. 4.Defined ways on how to address the “issues” and fulfil requirements of a nfp process. 5.Identified capacity-building needs for the nfp process in.

5. Questions we will be asking ourselves What is the concept and potential of an nfp process and how does it fit into overall development planning in ? How can principles and elements of nfps best be used for forest policy formulation and implementation in ? How to practically implement cooperation among stakeholders within the framework of the nfp? What capacities are required and what partnerships can be built to advance the nfp?

6. Daily Routine 08.30 – 09.00Feedback, Introduction to the day 09.00 – 10.30Working Session 10.30 – 11.00Break 11.00 – 13:00Working Session 13:00 – 14.00Lunch 14.00 – 15.30Working Session 15.30 – 16.00Break 16.00 – 17.00 Working Session

7. Programme Overview Day 1: Introduction, Setting the Scene Day 2: Analysing nfp’s in the Country Context Day 3: The Way Forward